Psorodendron spinosum

Psorodendron spinosum

Overview

Psorodendron spinosum is a spiny desert shrub in the genus Psorodendron, family Fabaceae, with spiny stems as indicated by its epithet. It occurs in arid h

Psorodendron spinosum is a spiny desert shrub in the genus Psorodendron, family Fabaceae, with spiny stems as indicated by its epithet. It occurs in arid habitats of the southwestern United States and Mexico, producing small papilionoid flowers among its thorny branches.

Taxonomy

Ordre Fabales
Famille Fabaceae (Legume family)
Species Psorodendron spinosum

Questions fréquentes

What family does Psorodendron spinosum belong to?
Psorodendron spinosum (Psorodendron spinosum) belongs to the family Fabaceae in the order Fabales.

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